Forbes said that recruiting will never be the same. I said in July that a Facebook-driven job board has potential. And after several false starts this … Read more
Arm Yourself and Your Client to Win the War for Talent
Most executives agree about the importance of having the right talent in place. Jim Collins, in Good to Great, talks about getting the right people on the … Read more
Survey: Veterans Confidence in Finding a Job Continues to Fall
Just days after the nation honored its military veterans, a new survey says job seeking vets are putting in more effort, yet feel less confident than they … Read more
Facebook’s Long-Awaited Job Board is Finally Ready to Launch
UPDATE: Facebook’s job board launched on Wednesday morning (Nov. 14.) Facebook’s much postponed job board is now scheduled for launch — … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: The Most Important Decision? Who You Decide to Hire
If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there. That’s why most businesses devote so much of the fourth quarter to … Read more
“Today’s” Background Check Story: Bad Practices by a Few Hurt Everyone
Last Friday morning, the NBC Today show ran an investigative piece critical of background screening companies. The story gave several examples of egregious … Read more
A Checklist When You’re Focused on Hiring the Very Best Talent
When your business is rapidly scaling and company operations are in full swing, it’s easy to get caught in the daily routine and lose sight of some of the … Read more
Weekly Wrap: How Much Time Do You Spend on Problem Employees?
Just about every job comes with some bad baggage that has to be handled — and managers seem to get stuck handling a lot more of it than most. … Read more
Veterans Employment Prospects Improve, But Women Vets Still Struggle
As the nation prepares to celebrate Veteran’s Day Sunday, there is encouraging news about the progress American business has made in hiring veterans … Read more
5 Red Flags to Watch For When You’re Selecting Employees
Mastering the art of employee selection is no easy task. It requires the interrogative skills of Detective Elliott Stabler, the easy charm of Don Draper, … Read more